Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Restoration heartbreak in Syria

Restoration heartbreak in Syria


Restoration heartbreak in Syria

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 09:36 PM PDT

German restorers watch as war threatens years- worth of work restoring Aleppo's historic sites. Fred Pleitgen reports.

Malala: Global symbol, but still just a kid

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 06:29 AM PDT

She fought against the Taliban. She loved ice cream. Malala, now fighting for her life after being shot on her way home from school, toggles between two existences. She is a global symbol of girls' rights but also just a kid.

Clinton on Benghazi: 'I take this personally'

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 06:27 AM PDT

The Secretary of State tried to douse a political firestorm over the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya.

Malala: A symbol but still just a kid

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:54 PM PDT

She fought against the Taliban. She loved ice cream. Malala, now fighting for her life after being shot on her way home from school, toggles between two existences. She is a global symbol of girls' rights but also just a kid.

Modern art stolen in Dutch heist

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 08:06 AM PDT

Paintings by famous modern artists disappeared from an exhibition in the Netherlands in a predawn art heist Tuesday, shutting down an exhibition in the Kunsthal Rotterdam, where works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Claude Monet are on display.

Genocide trial of ex-Bosnian Serb leader begins

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 07:07 AM PDT

Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader on trial for genocide during the Balkan wars, claimed "it was no secret to anyone" that Muslims and Croats planned a massacre of his Serbian people after Yugoslavia disintegrated.

UK blocks hacker's extradition to U.S.

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 05:35 AM PDT

The UK government Tuesday blocked the extradition of computer hacker Gary McKinnon to the United States to face trial for what the U.S. government says is the biggest military computer hacking of all time.

Modern art stolen in Dutch heist

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 08:06 AM PDT

Paintings by famous modern artists disappeared from an exhibition in the Netherlands in a predawn art heist Tuesday, shutting down an exhibition in the Kunsthal Rotterdam, where works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Claude Monet are on display.

Syrian planes strike key town

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:47 PM PDT

Syrian warplanes pounded volatile northern regions of the nation Tuesday, activists said.

Former Peruvian spy chief acquitted of killings

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:45 PM PDT

A Peruvian court absolved former spy chief Vladimiro Montesinos of murder charges in a case stemming from a 1997 hostage rescue that prosecutors said went too far.

Cuba eases travel restrictions

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 08:57 AM PDT

Starting next year, Cubans traveling abroad will face fewer hurdles leaving the country.

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